Connecticut woman suspected of robbing 6 banks in 6 days is ordered held on $1 million bondSeptember 30th, 2009 $1M bond set for woman suspected in bank robberiesNORWICH, Conn. — A 34-year-old woman suspected of robbing six southern New England banks in six days has been ordered held on $1 million bond.
Milwaukee County DA charges suspected serial killer in deaths of 5 more womenSeptember 10th, 2009 Suspected serial killer faces more homicide countsMILWAUKEE — A suspected serial killer has been charged in the slayings of five more women in Milwaukee. Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm said Thursday that he filed the additional charges against Walter E.
Wis. lawmakers demand answers after alleged serial killer's DNA vanishes from prisonSeptember 9th, 2009 Lawmakers seek answers about slaying suspect's DNAMADISON, Wis. — Legislators demanded to know Wednesday why an alleged serial killer's DNA sample never made it to crime analysts and what state police and prison officials are doing to make sure swabs from other convicts make it to the lab.
Milwaukee police talk to 'person of interest,' call news conference to discuss serial killingsSeptember 7th, 2009 Wis. police have 'person of interest' in homicidesMILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee newspaper reported Monday that local police had arrested a suspect in connection with the killings of seven women, including six suspected prostitutes, over a 21-year period that started in 1986. The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported that the suspect, a 49-year-old Milwaukee man, was arrested Saturday and booked on a temporary felony warrant.
Milwaukee police arrest local man in connection to the slayings of 9 women since 1986September 7th, 2009 Milwaukee man arrested in connection to 9 deathsMILWAUKEE — Milwaukee police have arrested a man in connection to slayings of nine women dating back to 1986. Police Chief Edward Flynn said Monday that 49-year-old Walter E.
Newspaper reports arrest made in Milwaukee serial killings case; police call news conferenceSeptember 7th, 2009 Newspaper: Arrest made in Wis. serial killer caseMILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports Milwaukee police have arrested a suspect in connection with the killings of seven women over a 21-year period that started in 1986.
Ga. man who found family slain in mobile home freed on bond after arrest on drug, other countsSeptember 2nd, 2009 Ga. man arrested after family killed granted bondBRUNSWICK, Ga. — A Georgia man arrested after he reported finding his family killed in their mobile home has been granted bond.
Wis. girl, 13, charged with fatally stabbing step-grandfather for pouring her milk down drainAugust 11th, 2009 Wis. girl charged with fatal stabbing over milkMILWAUKEE — A 13-year-old Milwaukee girl is accused of fatally stabbing her step-grandfather because he poured the milk for her cereal down the drain. Authorities say a long-simmering feud erupted after 48-year-old Robert A.
Witnesses: Man matching SC serial killer description shot to death in NC; police can't confirmJuly 7th, 2009 SC cops check serial killer link to slain NC manGASTONIA, N.C. — A man matching the description of a suspected serial killer was shot to death by North Carolina police early Monday, witnesses said, and South Carolina authorities were on the scene investigating.
SC police on scene of fatal NC shooting some 30 miles from serial killingsJuly 6th, 2009 SC police at NC shooting near serial killingsGASTONIA, N.C. — South Carolina authorities are on the scene of a fatal North Carolina shooting Monday, about 30 miles from a city terrorized by a serial killer blamed for five deaths.
Funerals held for SC mother and daughter who were victims of suspected serial killerJuly 6th, 2009 Hundreds at funerals for 2 victims of SC killingsGAFFNEY, S.C. — Hundreds of mourners thronged Sunday's funeral services for an elderly mother and her daughter, two of five victims of a suspected serial killer whose crime spree has terrorized this rural South Carolina community for more than a week.
Coroner: Teenage girl shot in father's store becomes 5th slain by suspected SC serial killerJuly 4th, 2009 Coroner: Teen 5th killed by apparent serial killerGAFFNEY, S.C. — A teenage girl shot while helping her father in their family's small furniture and appliance store died Saturday, becoming the fifth victim of a suspected serial killer terrorizing a small South Carolina community, authorities said.
Fla. teen accused of over a dozen cat killings set for release under electronic monitoringJune 17th, 2009 Teen accused of cat killings set to leave jailMIAMI — A judge in Miami says a teenager accused of more than a dozen cat killings is "competent" to be released from jail under electronic monitoring. Tyler Hayes Weinman had already posted bond before Wednesday's hearing, but the judge would not release him until the 18-year-old's psychiatric evaluation could be reviewed.
Teen charged with shooting 2 Milwaukee police officers, with 1 in critical conditionJune 12th, 2009 Teen charged with shooting, wounding 2 Wis. copsMILWAUKEE — A Milwaukee teen accused of shooting and wounding two police officers this week has been charged with two counts of attempted homicide.
Police suspect 72-year-old man as 'largest ever' serial killer in decades of LA deathsMay 1st, 2009 Police call man LA's 'largest ever' serial killerLOS ANGELES — Police believe a 72-year-old insurance claims adjuster arrested earlier this month is the most prolific serial killer in the city's history, having raped and strangled as many as 30 older women over two decades. The break in the cold case came in October when John Floyd Thomas Jr., who had twice been convicted of sexual assault, had a DNA sample taken as part of an effort to build an offender database.